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Index
Title Page
Copyright Notice
Dedication
Contents
Epigraphs
1. The Sun Never Sets on Elsa Maxwell
2. The Duchess of Keokuk
3. An Oasis of Civilization in the California Desert
4. Where Were You at 5:13 A.M. on Wednesday, April 18, 1906?
5. Now Voyager, Sail Thou Forth
6. Send Me a Tenor
7. I’ve Written a Letter to Mother
8. Dickie
9. A Night at the Suffragist Opera
10. Fifty Million Frenchmen
11. A Perfect Blendship
12. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Versailles
13. A Footnote as Big as the Ritz
14. I Love the Nightlife
15. Jean, Joy, and Noël
16. Noblesse Oblige
17. Everything’s Coming Up Elsa
18. The Guilty Party
19. We Open in Venice
20. Sunrise at Monte Carlo
21. The Rotunda of Generous Matrons
22. How to Become a Movie Star at Fifty-five
23. Upstaged by Her Own Underwear
24. When in Doubt, Give a Party
25. Put the Blame on Elsa
26. Enigma Variations
27. And Say Hello to My Niece, Princess Margaret
28. The Isles of Greece
29. One God, One Callas
30. Snakes on a Plane
31. Rome Trembled
32. “Jack’s Guests Tonight Are…”
33. Cocktails and Laughter, but What Comes After?
34. When Death Occurs
35. Renewer of Hearts
36. Dickie Revisited
37. Elsa’s Kingdom
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index
Photographs
Acknowledgments
Also by Sam Staggs
About the Author
Copyright
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